Laona ventricosa (Jeffreys, 1865)
- Amphisphyra ventricosa Jeffreys, 1865 (original)
- Philine velutinoides G.O. Sars, 1878
- Rhinodiaphana ventricosa (Jeffreys, 1865)
- Utriculus ventrosus Jeffreys, 1867
- Philine ventricosa (Jeffreys, 1865)
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Ventricosa. From the Latin “ventricosus”, which means swollen or inflated.
Distribution
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Abundance
Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
More pictures
- We have no (more) pictures for Laona ventricosa
Bibliography
Ballesteros, M., E. Madrenas, and M. Pontes. 2023. OPK - Opistobranquis. (https://opistobranquis.info/).
Cervera, J. L., G. Calado, C. Gavaia, M. A. E. Malaquías, J. Templado, M. Ballesteros, J. C. García-Gómez, and C. Megina. 2004. An annotated and updated checklist of the opisthobranchs (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Spain and Portugal (including islands and archipelagos). Boletín Instituto Español de Oceanografía, 20 (1-4): 1-111. L.
Crocetta, F., and L. P. Tringali. 2017. Remarks on Philine striatula Monterosato, 1874 ex Jeffreys ms., with a survey on Philinidae J.E. Gray, 1850 (1815) sensu lato (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea) recently ascribed to the Mediterranean fauna. Mar.Biodiv.
WoRMS Editorial Board. 2023. World Register of Marine Species. WoRMS. (http://www.marinespecies.org).
Further reading
Cite this article as:
Ballesteros, M., Madrenas, E. & Pontes, M. (2023) "Laona ventricosa" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 16/04/2015. Accessed: 07/06/2023. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/MvnAu)